1982 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Delta would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Daihatsu Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Daihatsu Delta (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Daihatsu Delta (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1982 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Daihatsu Delta | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Delta | Minica |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1770 cc | 544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2270 mm |
